January 20th

136 Notable deaths

Per Borten

25th prime minister of norway.

Born April 3rd, 1913 in Flå. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2005 at 91 years old in Trondheim. [ref]

Avshalom Feinberg

British spy (1889–1917).

Born October 23rd, 1889 in Gedera.

Died January 20th, 1917 at 27 years old in Sinai Peninsula (gunshot wound).

Hitoshi Saito

Japanese judoka (1961-2015).

Born January 2nd, 1961 in Aomori.

Died January 20th, 2015 at 54 years old in Osaka (cholangiocarcinoma). [ref]

Choe Thae-bok

North korean politician.

Born December 1st, 1930 in Nampho.

Died January 20th, 2024 at 93 years old (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Edmonde Charles-Roux

French writer.

Born April 17th, 1920 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2016 at 95 years old in 6th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]

Joseph Anthony

American actor and director (1912-1993).

Born May 24th, 1912 in Milwaukee.

Died January 20th, 1993 at 80 years old in Hyannis.

Attila Petschauer

Hungarian fencer (1904-1943).

Born December 14th, 1904 in Budapest.

Died January 20th, 1943 at 38 years old in Davidovka concentration camp (hypothermia). [ref]

Jan Arnoldus Schouten

Dutch mathematician (1883-1971).

Born August 28th, 1883 in Nieuwer-Amstel. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1971 at 87 years old in Epe. [ref]

Jane Horney

World war ii spy.

Born July 8th, 1918 in Gustav Vasa parish. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1945 at 26 years old in sea, Øresund.

Mykolas Burokevičius

Soviet-lithuanian politician.

Born October 7th, 1927 in Alytus.

Died January 20th, 2016 at 88 years old in Vilnius (heart failure).

Deaths 71 to 80 of 136

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